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		<title>Brainwashed According to Scientology</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[I noticed this some time ago, but had not gotten around to doing anything with it. Another brilliant analysis from the experts at STAND: who of course know absolutely nothing, including what Hubbard had to say&#8230; He kicks his piece off with a witty description of how to &#8220;wash a brain&#8221; before prattling on about [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thought Reform and Scientology</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; On one of the recent Fair Game Podcast, Chris Shelton recommended Robert Jay Lifton&#8217;s book Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism . Then Mockingbird posted a comment concerning this and I thought it important to include it as a post, as he summarizes the eight criteria for Thought Reform isolated by the author. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A Primer on Brainwashing</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2020 13:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; If you have watched either The Vow on HBO, or Seduced on Starz about NXIVM, or The Aftermath or Going Clear about scientology, this article will ring a lot of bells. Many of the specific control mechanisms Dr. Burkley cites about NXIVM have direct parallels in scientology. As she says, &#8220;the psychological tricks Raniere [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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